We were discussing education over dinner tonight, mentioning that a Bachelors degree usually takes about 4 years, a Masters degree about 2 more years after that, and if you want a Doctorate, it might take you another 4 to 8 years. Misha asked, "What comes after a Doctorate?" Chris and I responded that there wasn't a degree beyond a Doctorate unless you wanted more Doctorate degrees. Amy summed it up as "there's nothing beyond a Doctorate." Misha thought she was setting a high standard when she said, "When I grow up I want to be a
Nothing."